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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1953

Page

5

12 Year Old Blueberry Champ at Playground

James Sousa aged 12 won the Blueberry pie eating contest at the playground beating five year champion Sabato Stanzione by one second. Sousa dieted prior to the event while judges watched as crust clung to the dish. Richard Marshall took third with a time of 1 18. Other winners included Manuel Pasquale and Andrea Nappi in junior divisions. Katherine Almeida led beginner girls. Awards were presented by Anthony Agatiello with timing by A. Pansa and judges Lou Murgo Vincent Secura and Miss Lucy Foti.

James Sousa Sabato Stanzione Sousa Stanzione Young Sousa Richard Marshall Alice Silvia Sally Evans Suzanne Brown Manuel Pasquale Kenneth Marshall Anthony Medeiros Andrea Nappi Elizabeth Stanzione Patricia Savia Gregory Asciola Dale Barber Frank Josephs Katherine Almeida Patricia Catalano Margaret Josephs Anthony E Agatiello A. A. Pansa Naomi Sousa Lou Murgo Vincent M. Secura Lucy Foti

Church and parish notices for July schedule

Chonji Services at St Marys Church lists Rev Msgr Charles Lynch and Rev Clyde Walsh with masses at 7 daily and 10:45 a.m. high on July 10. First Congregational notes Rev Frederick Driftmier on High Street with adult Bible study at 9 a.m. and Divine Worship at 10 a.m. St Michaels on Hope Street has Canon Daniel Davis as rector with 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. Holy Communion on Sunday and 10 a.m. Holy Communion on Wednesday.

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Religious Services Listings Include Several Parishes

The mini directory lists Walter W. Swanson at RST Baptist with 10 am worship, Henrique Rocha and Virgilio Oliveira assigned. Our Lady of Sorrows shows Rev Joseph Sorzano and Rev Emy DeMaitin with multiple Mass times. The Little Church on the Neck notes Rev John N Sinclair with Masses at 8 am and 9:30 am and weekday Mass at 7:30 am except Tue Thu 8 am. confessions Saturday 4 to 5 pm.

Rotary speaker Fojo urges education and funding for clean water

Frank Fojo told Bristol Rotarians that sanitary engineering relies on public education and money. He cited diluted Bristol Harbor water, industry pollution, and smog in Pittsburgh as examples while praising Rotary support during his study at Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute and noting upcoming military service. He urged local action to improve town water quality and urged industries to treat wastewater.

Frank Fojo Bristol Rotarians Fojo Rotary Rennselear Polytechnic Institute Rotary Foundation RPI Sigma Xi Bristol Harbor Governmenta Pittsburgh New Jersey New York Troy N. Y Hudson River Bristol

GOP Ladies Thanked By Red Cross

A letter of thanks from the Red Cross acknowledges gratitude to the GOP Ladies for their support. The missive highlights charitable contributions and community service tied to relief efforts.

Gop Red Cross

Bristol Highlands Unit of Republican Women Responds to Tornado Relief

The Bristol Highlands Unit of the Republican Women and Worcester Red Cross Chapter acknowledge a clothing drive for tornado victims, but due to abundant donations nationwide the local effort is discontinued. John J. Maginnis, chapter chairman, thanks donors on behalf of Worcester disaster sufferers.

Bristol Highlands Red Cross Worcester Mass Bristol Warren John J. Maginnis

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